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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Search for the Father, The Family.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Malan laugh with Jacques about?
(a) He tells Jacques to go to his mom to find out more about his dad.
(b) He tells Jacques to get a job in the same school he works in.
(c) He teases Jacques about his crush on the woman at the train station.
(d) He teases Jacques about the food they are eating.

2. What part of the cemetery did the traveler specifically go to?
(a) The section for those who died in the war or 1914.
(b) The section for the elitists.
(c) The section for the homeless.
(d) The section for the unsaved souls.

3. Who had the most influence in Jacques' childhood?
(a) His mother.
(b) His brother.
(c) His grandmother.
(d) His father.

4. What did Malan look like?
(a) The stereotypical Frenchman.
(b) A Chinese man.
(c) A troubadour.
(d) An Arab.

5. What token did Lucie receive from the war?
(a) Her husband's uniform.
(b) Her husband's boots.
(c) A shell fragment from her husband's skull.
(d) A medal.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did the traveler walk to when he left his hotel?

2. How did Jacques feel when the evening came?

3. Why did Malan ask for forgiveness?

4. How did Jacques feel about going back to Algiers?

5. How did Jacques feel about his father?

(see the answer key)

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